The money tree, which gardeners know as the fat woman, crassula, has firmly established itself on the windowsills of many houses.
Some people hold this opinion: the plant brings success and luck, helps to gain financial well-being. And these are not all the benefits that the fat woman will give you.
Before getting such a plant, you need to understand all its disadvantages and positive properties in order to know exactly whether you need to admire the money tree or keep it away from you.
What types of fat plants (crassula) are there?
The most common is the tree-like crassula, or tree-like cotyledon. There are two varieties of the plant: club-moss and false club-moss crassula.
What you need to know about the money tree
In order not to make a mistake with your choice, you need to know what benefits the fat woman will bring to its owners and what harm should be avoided.
Benefits of Crassula
The juice of the plant treats abscesses, pimples, acne on the face, promotes wound healing, helps get rid of calluses and arthritis pain.
Harm of Crassula
Please note that money tree leaves contain arsenic.
When caring for the plant, extreme caution is required. The fat woman should be kept in a place inaccessible to pets and children.
